centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
two classes; double; two sets
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
time; hour; period; class
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
name; given name; first name
to recall; to remember; to recollect
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
results; record; grades; marks
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable